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Stephens, Greg – Mathematics Teacher, 2016
Most word processors, including Google Docs™ and Microsoft® Word, include an equation editor. These are great tools for the occasional homework problem or project assignment. Getting the mathematics to display correctly means making decisions about exactly which elements of an expression go where. The feedback is immediate: Students can see…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Equations (Mathematics), Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Quinlan, James; Tennenhouse, Craig – PRIMUS, 2016
Too often our students submit incomplete homework that is disorganized, unclear, and nonlinear. Typesetting with LATEX, although time consuming for those new to the software, strengthens communication by forcing organization and proper notation required by the precise, formal language of mathematics. In this manuscript we report on a study of 42…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, College Mathematics, Homework, Algebra